Anthony Daly: Magic is back, but who's pulling the first rabbit from the hat?

In the week of a championship game in my time the build-up and all the discussion around the match really added to the intrigue and debate
Anthony Daly: Magic is back, but who's pulling the first rabbit from the hat?

Will Kyle Hayes be mobed back into the attack? Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

HERE I go again sounding like a real auld fella, but before anyone raises their eyebrows or drops the paper, phone or laptop when I start mentioning the old days, I’m not even going to talk about hurling.

In the week of a championship game in my time, firstly as a player and then as a manager, the build-up and all the discussion around the match really added to the intrigue and debate. You had to rely on word of mouth because there was barely even a sign of a mobile phone.

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